Archaic II
Limestone head of a beardless male votary with a wreath of leaves
Male head with wreath of leaves. Overall: 11 x 7 3/4 x 10 in. (27.9 x 19.7 x 25.4 cm)
Date
550 - 450 BC
Accession No.
74.51.2834
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- Sanctuary of Golgoi-Ayios Photios
References
- Doell, Johannes. 1873. Die Sammlung Cesnola. no. 371, p. 46, pl. X.7, St. Petersburg: L’Académie Impérial des Sciences.Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1885. A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Vol. 1. pl. LXXV.483, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1300, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Karageorghis, Vassos, Joan Mertens, and Marice E. Rose. 2000. Ancient Art from Cyprus: The Cesnola Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Miho Museum and Mr. Hajime Inagaki. 2007. Archaic Smile. no. 16, p. 77, Tokyo: Miho Museum.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 99, p. 103, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.